Authors in Pubs

Some of history’s most acclaimed writers were notorious barflies—Thompson, Hemingway, Bukowski—and it served them well, more or less. Now celebrating its second anniversary, the Authors in Pubs monthly reading series will host a booze-infused author extravaganza with 16 writers from across the country, along with three bands and three guest artists.

Ecologically themed art tends to be dull and sanctimonious, but not so in the hands of Wesley Younie. His idylls of environmental paradise lost abound with equal parts whimsy and intelligence. In the ...